Who said that sysadmins are always behind their screens? Sometimes, they can disconnect, forget their job, think different, take some fun… 🙂
Linux on USB?
A new linux distribution on a USB dongle called Flonix. A “must have” when you travel or when you go visit your parents on rainy Sundays 🙂 http://flonix.tuxfamily.org/
Computer rooms oldies
Did you ever see what old computer rooms look like before? http://www.nersc.gov/~deboni/Computer.history/MachineScans/
Want to share MP3’s in a safe way?
… then buy a Mac! 🙂 <quote> On Friday, the Recording Industry Association of America withdrew its lawsuit against Sarah Seabury Ward of Newbury, Massachusetts, after the 66-year-old grandmother said she had never used or even downloaded any peer-to-peer file-sharing software. Bolstering her claim is the fact that Ward and
URL Watch
A few years ago, I wrote a small application called URLWatch. The name speaks itself: You can manage a set of URLs and be notified once they are updated. I just ported the application to PHP/MySQL fixed a few bugs and added new features… The tool is available here.
Amiga forever!
Amiga computers were (and are still) the most exiting machines I ever owned… I found the following page which presents an history of the Workbench/Kickstart releases: http://www.gregdonner.org/workbench/index.html
Kazaa vs Kazaa Lite
Since Kazaa distribute a paying release of their well known P2P application, they seems to be frustrated by the success of some free competitors 🙂 http://www.chillingeffects.org/dmca512/notice.cgi?NoticeID=789
Mobile photography community
Today, I received my new mobile phone. I decided to leave the Nokia brand and choose a Sony Ericsson: the T-610 a quite complete and modern model (Camera, Bluetooth, MMS, Wap, 65K color screen and more). Very nice! 😉 Looking for nice web sites with tips & tricks, wallpapers and
virus_counter++;
One more time, a new worm called ‘Swen/Gibe.F’ strarted his job on the Net yesterday… As usual, it spread itself via mail,lan,kazaa… More funy, the worm increments a web counter once installed 🙂 http://ww2.fce.vutbr.cz/bin/counter.gif/link=bacillus&width=6&set=cnt006
Google Code Jam 2003
Do you thing you have some development skills? Can you quickly resolve complex problems? Register now! http://www.topcoder.com/pl/?&module=Static&d1=google&d2=google_overview